(MENAFN- AzerNews) A group of foreign bloggers are currently visiting Azerbaijan
within the framework of the 'Show Me Azerbaijan' project initiated and implemented by the Eurasian Regional Center
of the Islamic Cooperation Youth Forum (ICYF-ERC). As a part of the
project, bloggers representing more than 10 countries - including
the USA, France, Spain, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Turkey, and Egypt -
visited Shusha.
Araz Imanov, the senior advisor to the Special Representative of
the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan in the liberated
territories of the Karabakh Economic Region, welcomed the bloggers
in the city of Fuzuli. A. Imanov informed the guests about the
causes and the place of the beginning of the 44 days Patriotic war,
devastations, conducted by Armenian occupiers in Fuzuli and other
districts of Karabakh, the mined areas, as well as the work to be
done in connection with the restoration of the city and surrounding
villages. The bloggers witnessed the facts of devastations in the
city, also visited the Victory Monument and the ruins of the Fuzuli
central mosque. They were informed that during the Armenian
occupation, mosques not just in Fuzuli, but also in other parts of
Karabakh were destroyed, and some of them had been used to house
animals.
The project's ( Show Me Azerbaijan - Shusha Camp of
International Bloggers ) primary objective, as previously
stated, is to introduce foreign bloggers to Karabakh's natural and
cultural landmarks, historical sites, heritage sites proving
Shusha's irreplicable role in the Azerbaijani identity, in
connection with the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan's
designation of this year as the 'Year of Shusha'. The project aims
at showing the destruction of settlements and heritage sites as a
result of the Armenian occupation, as well as the restoration and
reconstruction work being carried out in the post-occupation
period, to foreign bloggers and most importantly, raising global
awareness about this trip.
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